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Bargara - Burnett Heads vs Millbank - Avoca

Name: Bargara - Burnett Heads vs Millbank - Avoca — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Bargara - Burnett Heads profile · Millbank - Avoca profile

Bargara - Burnett Heads Millbank - Avoca

Bargara - Burnett Heads and Millbank - Avoca are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Bargara - Burnett Heads is generally more affluent, with a higher share of people earning $3,000 or more a week (14.8% compared to 8.9% in Millbank - Avoca) and more adults with bachelor degrees (17.9% versus 11.0%). It also has a higher proportion of separate houses at 87.2%. In contrast, Millbank - Avoca is more walkable for daily needs; 66.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 37.2% in Bargara - Burnett Heads.

Both areas are well above the national figure for typical age, with residents in both places significantly older than the Australian average. They also share several common traits, such as having the same typical number of people per home (2.3) and a similar share of children under 15. While they remain alike in these respects, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical age has grown since 2011, and the gap in high-income earners has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,602 larger in Bargara - Burnett Heads Separate houses: 10.4 pts higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads No car: 5.1 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca One-parent: 6.4 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca Living alone: 6.9 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +11,602 larger in Bargara - Burnett Heads gap widening

19,008 88th pct 7,406 37th pct

Median age in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3 yrs older in Bargara - Burnett Heads gap widening

51 yrs 91st pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

29.9% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

28.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 21.2%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

15.5% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.3% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

55.3% Married ◂ +10.5 pts 44.8%

24.1% Never married +5.8 pts ▸ 29.9%

6.6% Widowed +4.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.3% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.7% Separated even 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Bargara - Burnett Heads Millbank - Avoca

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.1% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 84.6%

5.1% England ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.2% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.7% English ◂ +0.3 pts 44.3%

38.4% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%

12.2% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%

8.7% German even 8.7%

2.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

0.4% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 91.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.6% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 52.7%

39.6% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 39.2%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3 more in Bargara - Burnett Heads

4 57th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +0.52 more in Bargara - Burnett Heads

1.36 27th pct 0.84 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +2 more in Bargara - Burnett Heads

16 43rd pct 14 37th pct

Students in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +638 more in Bargara - Burnett Heads

948 35th pct 310 10th pct

Avg size in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +73 larger in Millbank - Avoca

237 25th pct 310 34th pct

ICSEA in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +24 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

981 33rd pct 957 22nd pct

Highest year of school

44.2% Year 12 ◂ +5.2 pts 39.0%

30.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 29.9%

12.2% Year 9 or below +5.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

7.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV +5.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 16.5%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 13.1%

5.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%

2.6% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 15.2%

13.9% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 12.2%

10.7% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.3% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 9.5%

6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 4.7%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.9% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +$63 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads gap widening

$646 19th pct $583 11th pct

Household income in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +$197 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads gap widening

$1,310 22nd pct $1,113 9th pct

Family income in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +$146 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads gap widening

$1,566 17th pct $1,420 11th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

25.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 25.4%

18.9% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

7.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.6%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

47.3% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 51.2%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 30.7%

15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 10.4%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.4% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.6% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.1% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.4% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

1.1% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.2% None ◂ +4.5 pts 50.6%

23.4% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

9.2% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.9% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +224 larger in Bargara - Burnett Heads

653 86th pct 429 75th pct

Median age in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3 yrs older in Bargara - Burnett Heads

24 yrs 43rd pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +$117 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

$629 49th pct $512 22nd pct

Household income in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +$201 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

$1,576 43rd pct $1,375 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

45.0% Couples with children ◂ +1.6 pts 43.4%

41.6% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 36.0%

12.9% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.5% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +6.4 pts 39.1%

24.2% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 31.1%

12.0% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.4% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 9.8%

4.5% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.4% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +$25 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads gap widening

$320 33rd pct $295 26th pct

Mortgage in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +$200 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads gap widening

$1,500 27th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.9 pts 38.3%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 25.6%

22.6% Rented +4.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

3.1% Other tenure +3.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.2% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

87.2% Separate house ◂ +10.4 pts 76.7%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

6.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.5 pts 2.6%

1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

41.8% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 49.3%

31.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 25.1%

16.8% 2 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

2.2% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

49.0% $200–$349 +16.4 pts ▸ 65.4%

36.2% $350–$549 ◂ +19.3 pts 16.9%

9.3% Under $200 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.0% $1,000–$1,799 +11.6 pts ▸ 53.6%

21.3% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 26.8%

23.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 12.2%

6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 1.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +65 more in Bargara - Burnett Heads

89 85th pct 24 34th pct

Stops/1k in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +1.44 more in Bargara - Burnett Heads

4.68 56th pct 3.24 34th pct

Departures/1k in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +5.3 more in Millbank - Avoca

180.2 24th pct 185.5 25th pct

PT routes in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3 more in Millbank - Avoca

3 21st pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +28 longer in Bargara - Burnett Heads

35 88th pct 7 61st pct

How people get to work

71.3% Car (driver) +4.9 pts ▸ 76.2%

7.3% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 2.9%

5.2% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

0.4% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 1 vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

40.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 33.4%

12.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

3.4% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.4% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 22.4%

8.6% Retail trade +4.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.9% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

8.6% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%

7.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

6.7% Accommodation & food even 6.7%

5.8% Manufacturing even 5.8%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%

3.5% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

22.1% Professionals ◂ +6.9 pts 15.2%

13.8% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.4% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 9.1%

10.7% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.7% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

7.9% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +4 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +72 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

965 36th pct 893 11th pct

ERP in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +13,849 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

21,697 87th pct 7,848 36th pct

Growth in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +7.4 pts higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

12.7% 86th pct 5.3% 57th pct

Businesses in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +1,051 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

1,394 73rd pct 343 15th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +28 higher in Millbank - Avoca

763 41st pct 792 44th pct

Max temp in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +0.3 higher in Millbank - Avoca

27.7 87th pct 28.0 88th pct

Min temp in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +0.5 higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

17.5 90th pct 17.0 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +0.8 higher in Millbank - Avoca

3.6 26th pct 4.5 36th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +0.9 more in Millbank - Avoca

3.4 24th pct 4.3 36th pct

15-min city in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +7.5 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

32.0% 22nd pct 39.5% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +28.9 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

37.2% 27th pct 66.1% 53rd pct

Walk to transit in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +6.0 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

77.3% 37th pct 83.3% 41st pct

Walk to school in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +28.5 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

8.0% 4th pct 36.5% 21st pct

Walk to a park in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +11.0 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

81.8% 28th pct 92.7% 40th pct

Walk to health in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +3.5 pts higher in Millbank - Avoca

33.2% 38th pct 36.6% 42nd pct

Amenities/1k in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +5.7 more in Bargara - Burnett Heads

13.9 48th pct 8.2 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +49 higher in Millbank - Avoca

12 27th pct 61 43rd pct

Mean slope in Bargara - Burnett Heads in Millbank - Avoca +0.1 pts higher in Bargara - Burnett Heads

5.1% 46th pct 5.0% 45th pct

Compare Bargara - Burnett Heads with nearby areas

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Compare Millbank - Avoca with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bargara - Burnett Heads vs Millbank - Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011493/bargara-burnett-heads/vs/319011500/millbank-avoca